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How to Win Kayle vs Cassiopeia Counter MatchupKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the s tier of champions
FighterSupport
Mage

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Kayle

based on 969 Kayle vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Kayle faced Cassiopeia 969 times. Using so many matchups for Kayle versus Cassiopeia gives us confidence in our capacity to produce informative statistics and a recommended build to annihilate Cassiopeia. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Kayle has to counter Cassiopeia in only 0.9% of her games.

Kayle vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Kayle does a decent job of beating Cassiopeia. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Kayle vs Cassiopeia matches, Kayle’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Cassiopeia.

Best Kayle vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapTerminusGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upq
>
Second ability for Kayle to level upe
>
Last skill for Kayle to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Cassiopeia

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Kayle vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Cassiopeia Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.9
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
5.6
< Assists >
6.1
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
197
< Minions Killed >
176
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.48
6,987
< Physical Damage >
672
14,077
< Magic Damage >
22,125
519
< True Damage >
302
21,584
< Damage Dealt >
23,100
23,254
< Damage Taken >
26,651
12,636
< Gold Earned >
11,787
2.77
< Towers >
2.03
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,314
< Total Healing >
7,237
15,660
< Experience >
15,370
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
249
< Time Dealing CC >
446

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Kayle in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several critical Kayle vs. Cassiopeia matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Cassiopeia..

Kayle typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Cassiopeia. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayle and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Kayle or Cassiopeia?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Cassiopeia, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a good counter for Cassiopeia.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate compared to Cassiopeia, when facing one another, Kayle also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kayle into Cassiopeiaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Cassiopeia matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Kayle is a decent counter to Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Kayle, we analyzed 969 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Cassiopeia as Kayle comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Kayle in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Cassiopeia. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Kayle versus Cassiopeia build consist of Wit's End, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Kayle incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Cassiopeia than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Cassiopeia with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Cassiopeia as Kayle, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kayle vs Cassiopeia LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.

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